(W) Grant Morrison (A) Edison George (A/CA) Jeevan KangCeated and written by legendary icon, Grant Morrison (Batman, All Star Superman, The Invisibles, 18 Days), comes his newest hero, Avatarex. The epic world of living myth collides with the mundane realities and cultural upheavals of contemporary India. What happens when an all-powerful super-being awakens to fight the Last War of the Age, only to discover he’s been sent too early for the End Days and must somehow learn to exist in a world that’s too small and too frail to survive his presence? How does humanity react to the challenges of such a paragon in our midst? Will Avatarex raise us to his level – or will we drag him down to ours? Can the embodiment of our highest aspirations exist side-by-side with our all-too human failings or will the gulf between what we wish we could be and what we are destroy us?

(W) Scott Snyder (A/CA) Greg CapulloDARK DAYS: THE FORGE and THE CASTING hinted at dark corners of reality that have never been seen till now! Now, as DARK NIGHTS: METAL begins, the Dark Multiverse is revealed in all its devastating danger-and the threats it contains are coming for the DC Universe! This new director’s cut presents Greg Capullo’s spectacular pencil art with Scott Snyder’s original script!

(W) Franquin (A/CA) FranquinWelcome to the offices of Spirou Magazine. Everyone here is hard at work to keep the magazine ticking, from reporters to secretaries, including editor Fantasio and even, occasionally, Spirou himself. Everyone? Well, not quite… There’s that office boy, Gomer. No one’s entirely sure what his job description is, or how he got hired. One thing is certain, though: he’s a walking disaster zone! From work-shirking scheme to disastrous invention, enter the hilarious world of the most famous layabout of all! Created in 1957, Gomer Goof (Gaston Lagaffe) remains the archetype of the anti-hero, and an absolute legend in France and Belgium and is published in English for the first time.

(W) Sina Grace (A) Alessandro Vitti, Ibraim Roberson, Edgar Salazar (CA) Kevin WadaBobby Drake has been in the super-hero game longer than most – but what is he known for besides a few good one-liners and a string of failed relationships? The time is now or never for Bobby to build a life and legacy he can be proud of – and become the best Iceman he can be! But whether seeking ex-girlfriend Kitty Pryde’s advice on meeting guys or delivering his latest news to his parents, it won’t be easy – and that’s before a gang of revenge-seeking Purifiers comes calling! Still learning to be comfortable in his own skin, Bobby will meet someone who’s perhaps too comfortable in his: the Son of Wolverine himself, Daken! But when the moment of truth arrives, which is worse for Iceman: facing his parents – or the Juggernaut? Collecting ICEMAN (2017) #1-5. Rated T+

(W) Brandon Montclare (A/CA) Natacha BustosJourney to the Living Planet! It’s Lunella Lafayette’s biggest adventure yet as a voice from the cosmos beckons her and Devil Dinosaur on a truly fantastic voyage – an Ego trip, if you will! Are you ready for Moon Girl to meet…Girl-Moon? Lunella isn’t just smart, she’s the smartest person on Earth – but what good is that when the problems she faces are intergalactic? And if our incredible adventurers make it back to Earth, they might find things a little different than they remember. What happened to Yancy Street? And who are Devil Girl and Moon Dinosaur?! And when the duo is thrown through time, the era they arrive in could give Devil the hardest choice of all – and leave Moon Girl scouring the Marvel Universe for a new partner! Collecting MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR #19-24. Rated T

(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A/CA) Fiona StaplesAfter the traumatic events of the War for Phang, Hazel, her parents, and their surviving companions embark on a life-changing adventure at the westernmost edge of the universe. Collects SAGA #43-48